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The supreme military leader of Japan, called the ____________________, ruled in the emperor’s name.

In the 1600s, a new type of drama emerged in Japan called ____________________, in which actors sang, danced, and pantomimed while wearing elaborate costumes and makeup.

____________________, which means “way of the warrior,” was a strict code of ethics in feudal Japan.

____________________ Buddhism, a form of Buddhism adopted by many Japanese feudal warriors, stressed discipline and meditation as ways to focus the mind and gain wisdom.

The ____________ were highly idealistic samurai who felt that the arrival of Westerners was an attack on the traditional values of Japan.

In feudal Japan, local ____________________, powerful warlords who held large estates, gained control of their own territories and battled one another for power.

In the 1600s, this new type of theater emerged in Japan in which the actors sang, danced, pantomimed, wore elaborate costumes and makeup and all roles were played by male actors.

How was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a powerful daimyo, able to gain control of Japan by the year 1600?

During the Tokugawa period, the role of the samurai changed because

A samurai who was defeated in battle was expected to do which of the following?

Christian missionary activity in feudal Japan resulted in

Which of the following statements best describes trade between Japan and Europe by 1650?

Under the Tokugawa shoguns, Japan achieve relative peace and stability as a unified state.  Which of the following is not a way in which the Tokugawa shoguns achieved this?

These were local warlords in feudal Japan who owned large tracts of land and would hire samurai to protect their villages.

What was the slogan for many Japanese during the late 1800s as Japan began to westernize?

Since feudal Japan had no central authority to unify its people, how were new leaders chosen?

Which of the following means “way of the warrior” and was a strict code of ethics for the samurai in feudal Japan?

To be an “enlightened” Japanese citizen in the late 1800s, one would have to become

The supreme military leader of Japan who ruled in the emperor’s name and controlled the true power of feudal Japan was called the:

In early feudal Japan, female samurai could do which of the following?

The Samurai way of life consisted of

What did the US want with Japan when Commodore Matthew Perry first arrived in Japanese ports?

What event finally convinced Japan that they needed to “open up” to western trade and influence?

How were the samurai of feudal Japan similar to and different from the knights of medieval Europe?  Give 2 similarities and 2 differences.

What reforms were made and what changes ocurred in Japan during the Meiji period?  Please draw the web diagram from class.  Be sure to include who the Japanese “selectively borrowed” from in your diagram.

What is selective borrowing and how did the Meiji Emperor use it to modernize Japan?

What was the structure of the rigid class system that existed in feudal Japan starting in the 1100s and what was the role of each class?